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CAE - Word Formation

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    Use of English - Part 3
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  • Due to his ___________________, we missed the train. (STUBBORN)
    stubbornness
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  • What is the ___________________ of the Nile River? (LONG)
    length
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  • We have just be shown another example of ___________________ killing. (SENSE)
    senseless
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  • I have been sworn to ___________________, therefore I can't say a word. (SECRET)
    secrecy
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  • He isn't happy with his job because he feels he is ___________________. (PAY)
    underpaid
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  • For all of us, Marilyn Monroe was the ___________________ of beauty. (PERSON)
    personification
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  • After a difficult _______________, Michael went on to be a successful lawyer. (BRING)
    upbringing
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  • Doctors say a glass of warm milk before bedtime can result in a more _______________ night's sleep. (REST)
    restful
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  • On the final day, we visited the _______________ Victoria Falls and then flew home. (MAJESTY)
    majestic
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  • Remember to ______________ patients twice daily at 8.00am and 8.00pm. (WEIGHT)
    weigh
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  • Now surely our _______________ government must go. (CREDIT)
    discredited
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  • Walking the dog is ideal exercise for anyone and the fresh air will be ________________ too. BENEFIT
    beneficial
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  • Her face was blotched and ____________________ with crying. (SWELL)
    swollen
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  • It's an _______________ and dangerous policy. (LOGIC)
    illogical
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  • An attempt is also being made to ________________ textures and symbols where possible. (STANDARD)
    standardise
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  • He tried to look ___________, but it didn't work. (APOLOGY)
    apologetic
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